A team at Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health became the first in the state to perform a liver transplant for the treatment of colon cancer. The procedure took place in January 2024 and was led by Christopher Sonnenday, MD,…
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Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health South Florida has appointed Robert Press, MD, as clinical director of proton therapy at the Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute at Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital. Baptist Health shared news of the…
Payment integrity teams are being asked to do more with more complexity, more data and less room for error. The opportunity is not to replace existing workflows. It is to make them smarter. AI can help health plans act earlier,…
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Arun Rangamani
Senior Vice President, Payment Services, AI and Analytics Solutions and Services, EXL
William O’Neil
Vice President, Healthcare Solutions, EXL
Researchers from University of California Los Angeles have developed a ready-to-use novel immunotherapy for endometrial cancer that could eventually be used for ovarian, breast, pancreatic and lung cancers in the future. The team has published its findings on using chimeric…
University of California San Diego has appointed William Gentz as associate director of administration for the Moores Cancer Center. Mr. Gentz most recently served as director of the office of sponsored projects central finance at Scripps Research, according to a…
Telehealth utilization among breast cancer patients was associated with higher adherence to endocrine therapy and higher patient-incurred healthcare costs, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship. For the study, researchers from Athens-based University of…
Healthcare finance teams are navigating volatile reimbursement models, fluctuating census levels and persistent capital constraints. But many finance teams are still working across disconnected systems — where all of it rarely aligns. When workforce forecasts, patient demand and financial planning…
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David Richardson
Regional Manager and Healthcare Specialist Prophix
Michael Ciprietti
Head of Platform Enablement Unify
In high-stakes environments, confidently held misinformation is a measurable risk. An employee can complete required training, pass a quiz and still lack the knowledge needed to perform safely under pressure. Microlearning improves access. Generative AI accelerates content creation. But neither…
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In early March, the American Cancer Society named Tyler Jacks, PhD, the recipient of its 2026 medal of honor, its most prestigious award. Dr. Jacks is president of Break Through Cancer, a nonprofit initiative that unites U.S. cancer institutes to…
Rising costs, specialty drug pressure and Medicare Advantage headwinds are making sustained medical loss ratio performance harder to achieve. At many health plans, risk, quality, network and value-based initiatives are still managed through disconnected analytics tools or spreadsheets. This fragmentation…
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Trenor Williams, MD
CEO and Co-Founder, Socially Determined
Justin Neece
Chief Growth Officer, MedeAnalytics
Soyal Momin
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Major Health Plan
